Rabbit Pickup L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC (1982)
Coolant: Technical Service Bulletins
Cooling System - Check Coolant for Contamination
Applies To
RABBIT
PICKUP
1982 and 1983 cars
Group
19
Subject:
Radiator
Part Identifier 19 70
Key Points
Check coolant for possible contamination
C
Number
83-01
March 10, 1983
At the 1000- & 7500-mile maintenance services, check for possible contamination of the cooling system
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look for floating gray sludge with a possible odor
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if coolant is not contaminated, check anti-freeze concentration
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if lower than -40~C (-40~F), drain coolant and replenish with a 50-50 mixture
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if coolant is contaminated, drain and flush system. Replenish with a 50-50 mixture.
